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Cyber Roundup – May 2022
As you read through the cyber incidents recently occurring, you will note a real-world example of how much damage ransomware can inflict.
New York’s Budget Bill and Subsequent Legislation Includes Significant Pass-Through Entity Tax (PTET) Changes
New York’s fiscal year 2022-2023 State Budget Bill (Bill) as well as subsequent legislation, recently signed by Governor Hochul, contains significant changes to the New York State (NYS) PTET and creates a New York City (NYC) PTET.
Connecticut Enacts “Tax Cut” Budget Bill
Connecticut’s $24.2 billion budget bill for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2022 was signed by Governor Lamont on May 9th, 2022.”
Current Insights on Private Equity Deal Terms & Earnouts
Generally speaking, 2021 was a remarkable year for M&A activity in the private equity (PE) space, with global PE volume increasing approximately 111% in 2021 compared to 2020, ending the year at approximately $1.2 trillion worth of deals as posted in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance.
Don’t Miss Your Filing Deadline – Implement GASB No. 87 Now
The Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued Statement No. 87 Leases (GASB 87) to establish a single leasing model for accounting and reporting purposes.
SEC Climate-Related Disclosures Proposal: Transparency or Regulatory Burden?
This article will contrast the focus of the two disclosure frameworks and highlight the attestation expectation and timelines for compliance outlined by the SEC Climate-Related Disclosure proposal document
Cyber Roundup – April 2022
As we read about the victims of cybercrime each month, it is important to bear in mind that many of these breaches were preventable.
Technology Traps Wealth Managers Must Avoid
Marc Rinaldi, Partner-in-Charge of Financial Services, was featured in the third edition of Technology Traps Wealth Managers Must Avoid.
10 Ways to Position Your Business for a Successful Sale
If you’re considering a sale this year or in 2023, now is the time to get prepared. Start by checking these critical deal success factors.
How Charities Can Position Themselves Ahead of the Impact Ratings Curve
According to recent surveys conducted by Give.org, 60% of respondents rate the importance of trusting a charity before donating as essential. While 33% of donors rate charity impact information as being very important to their giving, another 50% admit to not fully knowing what this means.
SEC Climate-Related Disclosures Proposal: Transparency or Regulatory Burden?
As described in Part 1 of this series, the proposal includes climate-related disclosures in Regulation S-K and Regulation S-X under the rationale that the required disclosure is fundamental to investors’ understanding of the nature of a registrant’s business and its operational prospects as well as financial performance and, therefore, should be presented together with other disclosure of the registrant’s business and financial condition.
How to Use Form 990 to Attract More Donors
Not-for-profit (NFP) or exempt organizations are generally required to file an annual federal form regarding their finances, activities and governance practices.